Paws Assisting Veterans

09/19/2026

Honoring Service. Remembering Sacrifice.

places with who honorably served this country.

Thanks to your donations, the Veterans pay nothing!

09/18/2026

PTSD Service Dogs save lives.

09/15/2026

A dreamy partnership!

PAVE changes/saves Veterans and First Responders' lives, providing highly trained service dogs free of charge.

How do we do that?

Thanks to your generous donations.

09/09/2026

This Labor Day, we honor the dedication, hard work, and service of the people who help make our communities stronger. 🇺🇸

At PAVE, we’re especially grateful for the Veterans, volunteers, trainers, and supporters who give so much of themselves every day. Thank you for all that you do. ❤️🐾

09/04/2026

08/27/2026

Remembering the one and only Dolly Parton. Her incredible talent, kindness, generosity, and unwavering commitment to helping others made the world a better place.

Thank you, Dolly, for reminding us to dream big, love deeply, and always give back. Your light will shine on.

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08/26/2026

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Their emotional and physical needs deserve to be met—not simply because they are service dogs, but because they are dogs, and we owe them that care, respect, and so much more.

They give us their trust, their companionship, and their incredible ability to help others. The least we can do is make sure they have the opportunity to simply be dogs, too. After all, even then, they have our backs, but we must have theirs ;)

Boots by Ruffwear and Non-stop dogwear

Life vest by non-stop dogwear

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08/24/2026

There is SO much more behind a service dog than the finished team you see today.

These photos tell the story of one very special puppy raiser who poured her time, love, energy, patience, and heart into raising a future Guide Dog. She socialized him everywhere she could, exposed him to the world, taught him, advocated for him, and gave him countless experiences—not because she knew exactly where his journey would end, but because she believed in the mission.

He ultimately didn’t make it as a Guide Dog.
But sometimes, a “career change” is really just a change in destination. ❤️

Today, he is exactly where he was meant to be: helping a Veteran get his life back.
For more than a year, his Veteran couldn’t walk into busy stores. Today… LOOK AT THEM NOW. 🥹

He alerts his Veteran when his cortisol levels change. He finds his medication pouch. He helps him navigate the world with greater confidence. He is there when he is needed—and he has his back. Every single day.

This is why partnerships matter.

We are incredibly grateful to organizations like Guide Dogs for the Blind for believing in our mission and for recognizing that when a dog doesn’t fit one program, that doesn’t mean the dog’s potential has ended. Their commitment to finding these incredible dogs the right next chapter can change lives.

And to the puppy raisers: thank you. ❤️

Your investment may be measured in hours, training sessions, muddy paws, socialization outings, sleepless nights, and countless ordinary moments—but the impact can be extraordinary.

And to every sponsor, donor, volunteer, and organization that makes partnerships like these possible: thank you for believing in the power of a dog to change a life.

One puppy. One dedicated raiser. One incredible partnership. One Veteran getting his life back.

Sometimes, the best career isn’t the one we planned.

It’s the one that was waiting for them all along.

08/20/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Angel Flight West and the incredible pilots who make missions like ours possible. ✈️❤️

With professionalism, kindness, and compassion, these dedicated volunteers transport our dogs—and dogs for countless other organizations—completely free of charge. Their generosity helps us get our dogs where they need to be and allows us to continue focusing on our mission of changing lives.

We are so grateful for your wings, your time, and your unwavering support. Thank you for flying with us!



Angel Flight West